Shelburne Falls Attractions
Shelburne Falls and surrounding area feature some interesting geological formations, including the Glacial Potholes. Also of interest in the town is the Bridge of Flowers, which attracts thousands of visitors each year.
Bridge of Flowers
This bridge, crossing the Deerfield River, once a trolley bridge, has been converted into a flower garden.
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum
The Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum is dedicated to trolley car No. 10, which crossed the Deerfield River on what is now the famous Bridge of Flowers for 20 years. The trolley museum features railroad and trolley artifacts and photographs, as well as a pump car and caboose. Visitors can ride the restored 1896 trolley car on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from Memorial Day to the end of October.
Hours
May 29 to June 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
July 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 13:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
Shelburne Historical Society Museum
Housed in the 1880 Arms Academy building, Shelburne Historical Society Museum highlights the history of the area as well as a display of memorabilia devoted to the Arms Academy.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 |